Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $29.47 | 3.533% | $30.5112 | $30.51 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.78 | 8.809% | $44.3723 | $44.37 | $44.35 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.36 | 9.575% | $31.0755 | $31.08 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.55 | 4.480% | $42.3666 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $107.71 | 5.347% | $113.4693 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.93 | 7.851% | $211.3125 | $211.31 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.31 | 12.344% | $192.4565 | $192.46 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.11 | $665.5639 | $665.57 | $665.50 | $665.70 |